Maryland Hotel
Later the Baltimore Hotel
Later the Mark Twain Hotel
205 N. 9th Street
Built: 1907
Architect:
Status: renovated, 1995-2000; still in use as a residential hotel.

The exterior contains sumptuous terra cotta ornament, making it one of the most heavily decorated buildings downtown. Within, it provides housing at weekly rates -- an unfortunate rarity today.

Locator Map

The lobby in its original decor - colorized postcard view.

The lobby with updated furnishings, circa 1940 - colorized postcard view.